Founders Unfiltered: A Conversation with Camille Heard
Camille Genise Heard is the co-founder and CEO of FELOH [Fell-Oh], a conscious and inclusive social marketplace just for beauty. She has led FELOH through idea, market validation and product development, and is currently working with her growing team to scale the company. Additionally, as Entrepreneur-In-Residence at JumpStart, Camille serves her startup clients by applying
60 in 60: Sixty Breakthrough Hacks in Sixty Minutes
What could be better than learning tips, tricks and hacks to help make you more productive, efficient, effective, profitable and successful? Join GCP for an interactive, fun, fast-paced event with three forward-thinking business owners who have found unique and innovative tools and solutions to operate and grow their businesses. Not only will you be inspired
Webinar: Finding Funding – Startup Capital Beyond Angels and VCs
From the moment that a startup is established, raising funding becomes the #1 goal. Is Angel or VC money the only way to go? What other funding options are out there? Hosted by Shadi Yazdan of SY Strategy, this session will cover the following tactics to help founders consider alternatives beyond the norm, including: A
Silicon Heartland Series: Jumpstart Ventures
Ask A VC show features Ray Leach of JumpStart, a Cleveland-based venture development group investing in startups in Ohio and the Midwest. About Silicon Dragon Ventures on Zoom Silicon Dragon Ventures presents its online series. We kicked off the series in April 2020 with Bill Tai, a first investor in Zoom, and have since featured
WEBINAR: The Buyer Experience
How often are you actually selling to customers? More often than not, you are working with them to streamline their buying of your goods or services. That process is the buyer experience, and creating a buying experience that resonates well with your customers is a necessity. But what is Buyer Experience? And how do I
North Coast Ventures 2023 Annual Meeting
At this annual industry event, attendees will hear updates from North Coast Ventures, including the state of our investment funds and network, recent in- and out-of-state deal flow activity, and portfolio headlines. In addition, CEOs from five high-growth ventures will present their company’s path to success and one key insight from the past year. From
Pitch Cypher
Connect with Cleveland’s innovation movement at Pitch Cypher, a tech-focused pitch event bringing together founders, creatives and start-up insiders over good music and drinks. Join us at Re:bar in Downtown Cleveland on March 30th for the first meetup of the year in a series of events focused on elevating Cleveland’s BIPOC tech trailblazers. Register today
FeBURRary Mixer with UARF and Bounce
Stop by the Crooked River Room at the Bounce Innovation Hub in Downtown Akron, to enjoy sushi, other light appetizers, seltzers, boba tea, and conversation! There will be games and gift card prizes for you to help connect with the community. FeBURRary Mixer is brought to you by UARF in partnership with Bounce.
Webinar: From Owner to Employer
Are you taking the leap and hiring your first employee, or thinking about it? Join Laura Anderson of Brigham Hill Management for a webinar on the basics of human resources, learn how to hire your first employee, and set up your business’ HR Operations for team growth. Topics of discussion will include: Justifications for Hire,
Webinar: Why Buy You? Creating and Optimizing Your Brand Promise
A company’s brand promise is critically important – it provides clients and prospects with the answer to “why buy from you.” Learn how to create a value proposition and a brand promise that both sell in the marketplace and get your team excited and aligned internally. Come learn all of this in just two hours
Innovation Fund Information Session
If you are thinking of applying for the Innovation Fund, you’ll want to join us for a free Innovation Fund 101 where we explain the ins-and-outs of our application process. We’ll also highlight some of the region’s most effective entrepreneurial support organizations. This is a MANDATORY REQUIREMENT for application to the fund. Please join us
Founders Unfiltered: A Conversation with Mark Woodka
Join us for Founders Unfiltered as we welcome, Mark Woodka, CEO of OnShift, a leading HR platform for senior living facilities. Over the past 6 months, his Cleveland-based company has achieved some major milestones including joining forces with ShiftKey, the country’s largest platform for connecting healthcare contractors with open shifts and a new partnership with